Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings. Standard 189.1

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

While the lawsuit revealed the founding organizations did not have a written agreement among themselves to protect their valuable intellectual property, they have had a multi-year written agreement and close working relationship with USGBC.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

And with the delays associated with LEED v4 , observers have suggested that a building constructed to this new code will be greener than a LEED 2009 building. The 2015 version of this form code ratchets up, significantly, the energy performance requirements from the current version. 2014 as an alternate compliance path.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 12, 2021

In 2009 the King of Bhutan proclaimed his Himalayan country was ‘carbon negative’ because all of its power was hydroelectric or solar buttressed with large forested areas. There would have to be some agreement, that does not exist today of what it means to be net zero (e.g., carbon dioxide, greenhouse gases, all emissions?).

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Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 28, 2007

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. 15, 2007), the court held that a non-signatory to a contract that contained an agreement to arbitrate could be bound by the arbitration requirement. Buy cialis.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2024

“An agreement to arbitrate may be unenforceable if pursuing a claim in arbitration is so cost prohibitive that it prevents a party from vindicating its rights.” ” With that opening sentence, the Texas Supreme Court in Lennar Homes of Texas, Inc. ’” Awuah v. Coverall North America, Inc. , 3d 7, 12 (1st Cir.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

Authorizes job order contract to all K-12 school districts, that have entered into project labor agreements, for public works over $25,000. Job Order Contracting Blog Legislation for Job Order Contracting March 20, 2009. AB-14 Public contracts: job order contracting. 2003-2004). Georgia State Purchasing Division. Service Cooperatives.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 27, 2012

In addition to the wealth of documents already online, last week ConsensusDOCS released three new documents: The new and only available of its kind ConsensusDocs 298 Joint Venture Agreement makes it easier for construction companies to combine expertise and share risks on projects. D200–1995, Project Checklist.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Almost half of the prerequisites and credits in SITES are based in part on credits in LEED NC or LEED ND, and some of the SITES Guidelines and Performance Benchmarks 2009 have been incorporated into LEED v4. SITES has a close working relationship with the USGBC.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

While the lawsuit revealed the founding organizations did not have a written agreement among themselves to protect their valuable intellectual property, they have had a multi-year written agreement and close working relationship with USGBC.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2015

And don’t forget the lawyers who in these mostly uncharted waters will have to offer advice about how the project structure addresses securities laws, utilities regulation, and the complexity of agreements between various project participants.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 4, 2015

The agreement gives Topcon exclusivity for the global distribution of the AscTec Falcon 8 rotary-wing model, the GeoEXPERT and the InspectionPRO sensing and feature packages. . . Topcon Positioning Group announces a worldwide distribution partnership with Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) provider Ascending Technologies.

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 13, 2010

McGraw-Hill Trends Driving Change Report’s Green Outlook 2009 predicts the industry tripling between now and 2013, to a $140b market. Agreements for Smart Building Certification and Green Litigation Risks. If you’re in construction, these numbers should get your attention. Especially in this market.

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PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Several Democratic officials said there is an informal deadline of Wednesday afternoon for at least tentative agreement on an overall bill, according to the article. For its impact on the AEC industry, check out The Obama Infrastructure Plan: A Supplement to PSMJ's 2009 AEC Firm U.S. Max Baucus , D-Mont., Market Sector Forecast.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Master Contracts/Master Agreements – Optional-use contracts whose purpose is to facilitate obtaining supplies and services from multiple contractors by placing competitive work orders. Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring 32 Services Agreement, Exhibit A, Scope of Services. 34, 2009, pp. REFERENCES. MATOC/SATOC Overview.

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2012

A less restrictive End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) is also in place to allow firms to further test this pre-release product in their environments. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Execution of the state’s agreements with each company is contingent upon finalization of local incentive offers as required by program criteria. Rick Perry has announced investments in Websense Inc. and Dropbox Inc. through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) that will create a total of 615 new jobs in Austin, TX.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 15, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. « Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate | Main. Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed » April 15, 2009. April 15, 2009 in arbitration | Permalink. Sabo & Zahn website.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Where owner does not pay undisputed amounts, contractor is entitled to attorneys fees » May 13, 2009.   May 13, 2009 in general , litigation , Weblogs | Permalink. Risks in LEED design.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 20, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Trial court has jurisdiction to determine whether statute of limitations bars arbitration » April 20, 2009. Barrett Homes , 2009 WL 1025565 (N.J.Super.A.D., April 20, 2009 | Permalink.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 8, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Violation of "good engineering practice and ethics" does not equate to a breach of a duty of care » May 08, 2009. 347 , 2009 WL 1182053 (Minn.App., In Day Masonry v. Independent School Dist.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 8, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. violation of building code insufficient to establish proximate cause for accident » May 08, 2009. 2009 WL 1152160 (Colo.App., 1032 (2009). " May 08, 2009 in litigation | Permalink.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Liquidation Agreement did not supercede agreement to arbitrate. April 2, 2012), dismissed an action by a subcontractor against the general because there was an agreement to arbitrate in the subcontract.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 17, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Economic Loss Doctrine bars Nevada claims against Architect » April 17, 2009. 2009 WL 995577 (D.Minn., april 14, 2009), denied a motion to vacate an arbitration award. The court in Campbell v.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 19, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri » April 19, 2009. Mandalay Resort Group, 2009 WL 790364 (Nev., April 19, 2009 in litigation | Permalink. In Terracon Consultants Western, Inc.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 8, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Appeal from order denying stay of arbitration is immediately appealable under FAA » May 08, 2009. Vicere , 2009 WL 1175107 (1 Dist., May 08, 2009 in litigation | Permalink. Sabo & Zahn website.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

DECEMBER 14, 2008

Next year’s construction forecasts, released in December haven’t been good; industry experts predict a downturn in every single sector of construction for 2009. Our first MOB lunch seminar is planned for early 2009. We’ve got an ambitious goal to go live with a brand new estimating system by the first of 2009.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 24, 2014

Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. The Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and re-appropriated funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 to help ensure the growth of Texas businesses and create more jobs throughout the state.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. ” The Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and re-appropriated funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 to help ensure the growth of Texas businesses and create more jobs throughout the state.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans » July 24, 2009. 08-20247 (June 9, 2009). July 24, 2009 in arbitration , litigation | Permalink.   Saipem America v. Wellington , No.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 18, 2018

Here’s how it went down: On June 2, 2008, contractor entered into an agreement with owner to construct house for $572,000, but at the time the contract was signed the contractor’s license limit was $350,000. In that case, the dispute was whether the “old law” or the “new law” applied.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 11, 2013

Labor and employment laws regularly intersect with the construction industry—whether you are dealing with employment issues such as the hiring and firing of employees, compliance with state and federal E-Verify requirements , or applicability of project labor agreements on a project. Some limitations to this exception apply.)

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 15, 2007

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. « Indemnity Agreement | Main. The AIA is planning to release a revised version of the major AIA documents (General Conditions, Owner-Architect agreements, etc.) Tracked on April 30, 2009 at 04:00 PM.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Summary Judgment in Arbitration Upheld » April 16, 2009. The Illinois Supreme Court, on April 16, 2009, reaffirmed the validity of the sole proximate cause defense in  Nolan v. October 2012.

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PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 3, 2011

XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With PSMJ Resources, Inc. This agreement is an unprecedented exchange, which comes at a time of unprecedented change, to further our clients’ efforts to not only protect their firms, but help them thrive. XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With P. ► 2009. (70).

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. These rules state that “[t]he arbitrator shall have the power to  rule on his or her own jurisdiction, including any objections with respect to the existence, scope or validity of the arbitration agreement.”

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Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

She has experience with regulatory development, energy sales agreements, energy project construction contracts, project financing, permitting and land use approvals. Shari was named a 2009 “Lawyer on the Fast Track” by the Legal Intelligencer. Shari earned her J.D. • “Who Should Regulate?

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